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\ ;■ 2 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, January 24,1990 Section Two Welcome U.C.W. Holds Meeting Wesleyville News On Monday morning, January 8, Welcome UCW' met at the church at 11 a.m. Called to order by Phyllis' Symons, reports were heard concerning activities at home ana in World Outreach. Outreach. Help was sent to the Thos. Crosby mission boat on the West coast, our native native people, help to other parts of the world as well as organizations in Toronto, and locally. Letters of appreciation appreciation were received from all of them as well as from recipients of Christmas baskets baskets sent to members of the congregation. After the business business for 1989 was completed ; Phyllis vacated the chair in which position she has ; served so well for two years . and the president for 1990 Mary Kellogg took charge. Some of the activities on the schedule for the coming year are, catering for a wedding wedding in February, Presbyte- • rial annual at Cobourg on , January 31st, UCW conference conference in Campbellford in April 4 and 5, church cleaning cleaning bee in April, choir dinner dinner in March, special June meeting with guests, bus trip in the fall and bazaar in November. A card party is planned for February 14th. There will be other activities which come with the months including arranging church coffee hours, refreshments following summer services and all those special needs which arise in the work of a busy church congregation. Unit 2 business was in charge of Christine Wilson ■ who decided the day's offering, offering, reports showed the finances finances healthy with $25 voted voted to the friendship committee and $200 to the general fund. Following the business, ladies stood to sing Grace, then helped themselves to a first course of delicious soup, then tea or coffee and goodies goodies left over from Christmas. The table was centred by one of Doreen McHolm's hibiscus hibiscus blooms. Devotional period followed led by Gwen Newton with the theme 'Following 'Following in the path of women of God". Gwen Best read the scripture of the women at the tomb; Helen Dinner and Kay Thomdyke in costume of the time, planned to meet together to set in motion Christ's teaching. Then, two modern ladies Reta Baker and Ruth Connelly held conversation conversation similar to those of long ago. They agreed to meet with others to continue women's dedication and honour honour those'who led the way. A special offering was taken for Quin-Mo-Lac before the close of the devotions. Phyllis Symons was in Cuernavaca, just south of Mexico City last May with an international group to visit a school there supported supported by volunteers. She gave a fine review of activities there, showing beautiful slides to make clear her account. account. The weather was very hot, the grounds around the school were burnt brown, but flowering trees were beautiful. A hair-raising drive up the mountainside was rewarded with a marvellous marvellous view. One ugly part of the place was an open sewer which carried the town's waste. An effort is being made to cover it. Phyllis Drought many very interesting artifacts ana viewing them concluded an excellent programme. There were about 35 ladies present including very welcome welcome visitors, Marion Marvin Marvin and Inez Symons. Alain and Linda Wilson and baby daughter returned to England last Sunday after after visiting their parents here and in Toronto. It was a happy holiday. • Donald and Andrea Nichols Nichols left on Friday January 12th on the first part of their trip and will be going to Vienna first. There have been very unhappy unhappy things happening on the lakesnore . this past week. Slippery roads caused two of them, a car skidded at Wesleyville and crashed into a fence breaking some posts, the other was more serious near Port Hope causing causing injury. Another wasn't caused by slippery roads and the reason tor it seems beyond understanding. Mail boxes were vandalized, not once but twice in the same week, shortly after the same thing happened on a concession concession farther north. Not so many years ago pi- leated woodpeckers were considered extinct in Hope township but of recent years they are seen occasionally. Harold Bests have several different birds at their feeder feeder but have the pleasure of having two pileated woodpeckers woodpeckers visit their trees. They are a large bird, strikingly strikingly marked. They have been silent but when they are vocal the countryside has no difficulty hearing their great clatter. These birds make a rectangular hole in a tree, instead of the usual round nest entrance. On Saturday morning, January 13th, 1990, a host of Ruth Kellogg's friends gathered at Welcome church to shower her with gifts and good wishes on the occasion of her approaching marriage. marriage. Muffins and coffee were served as guests arrived arrived and then Ruth was seated-by a table decorated We fire Moving Petley-Hare Limited Insurance Brokers Since 1922 181 Church Street Bowmanville are moving to 103 Kins St. £. fSide Entrance J Bowmanville ucm» feffective on February 1 stJ • Commercial • Home Owners • Auto • Tenants • Marine • Life Insurance Call 623-6100 FAX 623-9332 with balloons and piled with pretty parcels. Elaine and Mary Lou Kellogg assisted Ruth in listing and recording recording names of donors as parcels parcels were unwrapped. The lovely and useful gifts were admired by all, each was given with best wishes for this popular, talented and community minded girl and Daniel, her future husband. Ruth thanked her friends for rifts and expressions of good will. Daniel's mother, Mrs. Taylor was present. Church service on Sunday Sunday morning at Welcome United was conducted by Reverend Wendell Sedgwick and in his story for the children children he explained to them, their place in the church family. This was in preparation preparation for the communion service service in two weeks time when for the first time here, children children may share in the remembrance remembrance of Jesus. The custom had been of sharing only after Baptism and confirmation. confirmation. His message for the morning was taken from the book of Isaiah and concerned God's chosen people. people. The offering was received received by Edward Henderson Henderson and Ron Brimacombe and the two pots of poinset- tias were bright and beautiful. beautiful. The choir's anthem was "O God of Peace", accompanied accompanied by John Groeneveld. Sympathy is extended to the family of Peter Moore whose death occurred in Coburg Coburg hospital on Saturday, January 13th, 1990. Peter has suffered recurring illness illness for sometime, and at each time of recovery faced life with fortitude and good spirit. He has left his family a legacy of courage. Crimestoppers Crime Stoppers and Durham Durham Regional Police are appealing appealing for the Public's help in solving à Robbery which occurred in south Oshawa on December 18th last year. At about 8:40 a.m. a woman was walking to her office on the second floor of the building at the corner of Wentworth and Cedar when a man appeared, carrying a gun. He pointed it at her and then grabbed her by the hair and forced her towards the stairwell. She struggled with him but he eventually got her there and handcuffed handcuffed her to the railing. He also taped her eyes with grey electrical tape. He then forcibly took the bags she was carrying. He waited for a few minutes minutes and grabbed another woman who was also walking walking towards the same office. He handcuffed her and taped her eyes and took her bags which he then put into a black garbage bag. He walked out .the back door. He is described as being medium height, wearing a navy blue snow suit, dark boots and a dark balaclava. Stolen was personal property property and a substantial amount of money. A re-enactment of this Robbery will be shown on CITY TV, Channel 57, Cable 7 on Thursday, January 25th during the 6:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. news. It will also be shown on CHEX TV Peterborough and CKVR TV Barrie on Friday during their news and over the weekend. Have you any idea who this person it? Did you see anyone in the area, matching matching this description? Do you think you know who this might be? If so, you can call Crime Stoppers. You'll never have to give your name or appear in Court. A CASH REWARD OF UP TO $1,000 IS BEING OFFERED. The Crime Stoppers phone number is: 436-8477 that's 436- TIPS LONG DISTANCE CALL COLLECT Save $50.00 i I Expires February 6,1990 AutoGIq// "YOUR ONE STOP GLASS SHOP" BOWMANVILLE 19 SILVER ST. 623-4225 UXBRIDGE, PORT PERRY, LINDSAY, PETERBOROUGH, CAMPBELLFORD Call Us Today For All Your Glass Needs AUTO GLASS • COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL PLATE GLASS • SAFETY GLASS Challenges Sought for Big Brothers Bowl- a-thon] 50 Years Ago, Thursday, January 11, 1940. Congratulations to Miss Mary E. Mutton on receiving receiving her R.N. degree at Oshawa General Hospital. The Reverend John W. Foote pastor of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church Port Hope, has been named Chaplain for Military District District #2. The Sparling Mission Band of Trinity United Church meet in the school room on Monday, with Pres. Carl Boe in charge three part scripture lesson was read by Lloyd Winnacott, Donald and Gerald Wolfram. Wolfram. The leader Miss Jeffrey Jeffrey and Miss Jean Par- .tridge told interesting stones. A letter was received by Branch 178 of the Royal Canadian Canadian Legion from John Honeyman, R.C.A.F., Trenton, Trenton, and H. Hunt, S.P.O. Halifax, thanking the Le- g 'on for the most welcome, hristmas parcels. Results of examinations for December at Newcastle Public School (A-75-100). Grade V. Barbara Bonathan A-,Neil Britton A, Marie Cotter A, Joan Duck A, Mary Dewdney A, Bob Purdy Purdy A, Jack Perrin (absent 2), Herman Schmid A, Mary Toms A. 25 Years Ago, Wednesday, January 27, 1965.' At the January 21, meeting meeting of the Bowmanville Drama Drama Workship, President Jean Darch brought many items for consideration. Business manager Louise Orme mentioned a plant to have 1 a competition to promote promote sale of tickets, among the members. Margo Samuel conducted a workshop on directing. directing. The next presentation presentation planned is "Waltz of the Toreadors." Miss Jean Hancock, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, and Mr. David Werry, Solina are the student student teachers at Tyrone Public School this week. Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Cooper, Cooper, . Orono, left by train on Wednesday for La Canada, California to visit their son Bob Cooper, wife and family. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Werry, Werry, Enniskillen, attended the reception .at Hart House, University. l af Toronto,' when their son Dr. Clark Weny received the degree of F.R.C.S. (c). - Officers elected to the Blackstock Fair Board for the coming year are Pres. Walter Wright, 1st Vice- Pres. Glen Larmer, 2nd Vice-Pres. John Camaghan, Women's Convenor Mrs. Glady's Thompson. Student .teachers with Mrs. Chas. Raby at Zion Public School this week Bicycle Path To be Investigated By Town Staff The director of public works will be looking into the possibility of having a bicycle bicycle path along highway two between Bowmanville and Courtice. Bob Burke, a resident of Bowmanville, wrote to council council advising them of a letter he wrote to Sam Cureatz about the potential path. Mr. Burke said there has been an increase of cyclists on the roads and a bicycle path is a major concern along this highway. lie was informed by the 1 Minister of Transportation, Bill Wryo, that it was not the ministry's responsibility for bike paths but the local municipality. Sit » listant -T Jlajat were Mrs. Lamonthe and Miss Faye Everson, Port Hope. 10 Years Ago, Wednesday, January 9, 1980. A Bowmanville High School student Dawn Crawford Crawford has an 11 foot, 401b. python python as a pet. Seeking the nominations for the federal government in the forthcoming election will be Reverend E. Scha- merhorn (Lib) and Fred McLaughlin (NDP) for Northumberland-Durham. The encumbent is the Hon. Allan Lawrence,M.P. Amuson, winner of the Arabian Pleasure Class at the Royal Winter Fair, recently, recently, is owned by Blayne and Carolyn Flint, R.R. 2 Bowmanville. Amuson's trainer is Lee Gilmore. Mrs. Velma Armstrong, of Orono, has decided to close her store, Armstrong Dry Goods, Orono after many years of outstanding service to the area. The Van Dyk Major Midget Midget hockey team were hosts to a team from Handen, Stockholm, Sweden on January January 6, at Darlington Sports Centre. A reception followed the game, at Centennial Hall. Barbara Schon has been chosen the town's Chief librarian. librarian. and took over her new post last week. j 1 If 11 .->-V i '<•- ».• Jill King (left), and Diana Sobocan are busy promoting the Big Brothers Bowl for Millions celebrity day, that will be held at Liberty Bowl on Saturday, Februafy 17. The girls would like to hear from any local business that would like to challenge challenge another business to see who can raise the most money through sponsorships. Last year, over $10,000 was raised during the week. DURHAM THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Take notice that the Regional Planning Committee will consider at a meeting to be held on: TUESDAY, JANUARY 30,1990 AT 10:00 A.M. PLANNING DEPARTMENT BOARDROOM 105 CONSUMERS DRIVE, WHITBY AN APPLICATION TO AMEND THE OFFICIAL PLAN OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE The amendment, as submitted by the applicant, proposes a mixed use building development comprised of 21 residential units and 2,323 square metres (25,000 sq. ft.) of retail and personal service uses within the Site indicated on the map below. HORSEY ST. ' ±3^ BOWMANVILLE.^ LA. \ h/" WELLINGTON ST. s u k uj ISITEI § CHURCH */ ST. o 5 i r tal > müÆ. -J-2 T > ^ 5 TOWN OF NEWCASTLE Subsequently, the Regional Council will consider the recommendation recommendation of the Planning Committee at a meeting to be held on: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7,1990 AT 10:00 A.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS, REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS BUILDING 605 ROSSLAND ROAD EAST, WHITBY The report related to the amendment application is available for Inspection in the offices of the Planning Department, 105 Consumers Drive, Whitby, or by calling Ms. Kay Dryden, Planning Department (Whitby) 668-7731/(Toronto) 686-1651. Requests to make a presentation before the Planning Committee concerning the amendment application must bo forwarded to Dr. M. Michael, M.C.I.P., Commissioner of Planning, 105 Consumers Drive, Whitby, Ontario L1 N 6A3, and should be received by Friday preceding the meeting. Requests to make a presentation before the Regional Council concerning the amendment application must be foiwarded to the Regional Clerk, Regional Headquarters Building, 605 Rossland Road East, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A3, and should bo received 48 hours prior to the Regional Council meeting. FILE NO. 89-47/N Gary Horrema Regional Chairman C. W. Lundy, A.M.C.T. Regional Clerk DURHAM THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY : OF DURHAM NOTICE OF ! PUBLIC MEETING Take notice that the Regional Planning Committee will consider at a meeting to be held on: j TUESDAY, JANUARY 30,1990 AT 10:00 A.M. - PLANNING DEPARTMENT BOARDROOM 105 CONSUMERS DRIVE, WHITBY AN APPLICATION TO AMEND THE OFFICIAL PLAN OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE r The amendment, as submitted by the applicant, proposes a residential subdivision comprised of single family homes, town houses, a park block and fire station within the Site indicated on the map below. Subsequently, the Regional Council will consider the recommendation recommendation of the Planning Committee at a meeting to be held on: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7,1990 AT 10:00 A.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS, REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS BUILDING 605 ROSSLAND ROAD EAST, WHITBY The report related to the amendment application is available for inspection in the offices of the Planning Department, 105 Consumers Drive, Whitby, or by calling Ms. Kay Dryden, Planning Department (Whitby) 668-7731/(Toronto) 686-1651. Requests to make a presentation before the Planning Committee concerning the amendment application must bo forwarded to Dr. M. Michael, M.C.I.P., Commissioner of Planning, 105 Consumers Drive, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A3, and should be received by Friday preceding the meeting. Requests to make a presentation before the Regional Council concerning the amendment application must bo forwarded to the Regional Clerk, Regional Headquarters Building, 605 Rossland Road East, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A3, and should bo received 48 hours prior to the Regional Council meeting. FILE NO. 89-41/N Gary Horrema Regional Chairman C. W. Lundy, A.M.C.T. Regional Clerk . Writ xVÏSÏÏÏr* •*.„ Monday-Wednesday 8:45 a.m.-5:45 p.m. Thursday-Friday 8:45 a,m.-8:00 p.m. Saturday 8:45 a.m."5;00 p.m. ( •! n'.i• -/. 1 i'll. vg. 1 /z YEARLY SALE i. I-Suits, Sportcoats, Overcoats, Shoes and Trousers î Plus Furnishings Murray Johnston (Oshawa) Ltd. (416) 725-4511 8 SIMCOE STREET NORTH OSHAWA, ONTARIO L1G4R8 Ask us for your complimentary parking stamps. r»' TOW) oshawa